The MSG seats were packed as, yet again, Rangers fans were faced with potentially the last game of the season. John Brancy with the mic for the anthem, Baba O’Riley flowing through the speakers, the same socks you wore four nights ago...We pulled out all the cliches and superstitions to try and force a game seven again. And we did.
Just before puck drop, it became apparent that Barclay Goodrow would make his playoff debut taking Kevin Rooney’s place. With the ‘kid line’ of Kakko, Lafreniere, and Chytil being reunited as well, all signs pointed to good things for the Blueshirts.